KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s economy grew 5.1 per cent year on year in 2024, aligning with official advance estimates of 4.8 to 5.3 per cent. The growth was fuelled by strong domestic demand and a rebound …
Malaysia GDP expands 5.1% in 2024, exceeds official forecast
KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s economy grew 5.1 per cent year on year, surpassing the government’s official forecast of 4 to 5 per cent, fuelled by strong domestic demand and a rebound in exports, said Bank …
Billionaire Jeffrey Cheah’s Sunway, MRT To Build $578 Million Mixed Use Project Near Singapore-Malaysia Causeway
Sunway Group—controlled by Malaysian billionaire Jeffrey Cheah—is building a $578 million mixed-use residential and commercial property in partnership with the Malaysian state-owned commuter rail …
Trump’s Tariff Vow Risks Derailing Banner Year for Malaysia
Malaysia ended 2024 on a roll: its economy grew faster than official forecasts, its currency was the best performer in emerging markets and, after an extended period of political turmoil, its …
Malaysia’s AI revolution in Islamic finance — Ashurov Sharofiddin and Azman Mohd Noor
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping industries worldwide, and Islamic banking and finance are no exceptions. Malaysia, a global leader in …
Malaysia Aviation Group sells MASwings airline to Sarawak state government
The Malaysia Aviation Group has signed an agreement on the sale and transfer of its MASwing airline to the Sarawak state government with the deal expected to be completed by the end of the year, MAG …
Malaysia faces potential steel import surge amid US tariff uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR] The Malaysian steel industry is bracing for a potential influx of cheap steel imports following the uncertainty surrounding the impact of a 25 per cent tariff on all steel and aluminum …
Heineken Malaysia 4Q earnings at new high
Heineken Malaysia Bhd has delivered a record-high quarterly net profit of RM140.85mil in its fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 (4Q24), a 42.2% jump from RM99.07mil a year ago on the back of a lower …
Malaysia can increase foreign investor appeal despite US policy challenge
The US is among the top three destinations for Malaysia’s semiconductor exports, alongside China and Singapore, says Mida.
Heineken Malaysia 4Q earnings at new high
Heineken Malaysia Bhd has delivered a record-high quarterly net profit of RM140.85mil in its fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 (4Q24), a 42.2% jump from RM99.07mil a year ago on the back of a lower …